10 100m 54400N Desmos Calculator As seen above a large ocean ship has run aground near the shore. It lies at an angle as illustrated. Salvage crews must apply a torque to rotate the ship in order to float the vessel for transport. A force as seen above is acting at point A and will be appiled straight to the right. What is the torque about the point of contact of the ship with the ground?

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As seen above a large ocean ship has run aground near the
shore. It lies at an angle as illustrated. Salvage crews must
apply a torque to rotate the ship in order to float the vessel for
transport. A force as seen above is acting at point A and will be
appiled straight to the right.
unit
54400N
What is the torque about the point of contact of the ship with
the ground?
Transcribed Image Text:10 T= 100m Desmos Calculator As seen above a large ocean ship has run aground near the shore. It lies at an angle as illustrated. Salvage crews must apply a torque to rotate the ship in order to float the vessel for transport. A force as seen above is acting at point A and will be appiled straight to the right. unit 54400N What is the torque about the point of contact of the ship with the ground?
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